History of Mandatory Palestine
27 entries in the History of Mandatory Palestine compendium.
AliyahJewish immigration to the Land of Israel, central to Zionism.Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine)Elected parliament of the Yishuv in Mandatory Palestine.Black Hand (Mandatory Palestine)Anti-Zionist and anti-British Jihadist militant group in Mandatory Palestine.Bloudan Conference of 1937Pan-Arab summit rejecting the Peel Commission's partition plan.Bloudan Conference of 1946Second pan-Arab summit on Palestine policy.Central Committee of National Jihad in PalestineExiled body guiding the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine.Ein Nazi fährt nach PalästinaA Nazi officer's 1934 series on Zionist settlement in Palestine.Flag of Mandatory PalestineThe Union Jack served as the de facto flag of Mandatory Palestine.Haycraft CommissionRoyal Commission investigating the 1921 Jaffa riots and Arab grievances.Intercommunal conflict in Mandatory PalestineSectarian clashes evolved into revolts and open war.Jewish BrigadeBritish Army formation of Jewish volunteers from Mandatory Palestine.Jewish Settlement PoliceParamilitary division of the Notrim in Mandatory Palestine.London Conference of 1939British-led talks on Palestine's future ended with the 1939 White Paper.Museum of Underground PrisonersMuseum in Jerusalem commemorating Jewish underground activity before Israel's establishment.Al-NajjadaPalestinian Arab paramilitary scout movement formed in Jaffa in 1945.National Liberation League in PalestineArab Palestinian communist party supporting the 1947 UN Partition Plan.Palestine Arab CongressPalestinian Arab political assemblies opposing British Mandate and Zionism.Palestine Arab PartyLargest Arab political party in 1930s Palestine.Palestine Final FortressBritish 1942 defence plan against German invasion from the north.Palestine Railways H classStandard gauge mixed traffic steam locomotive of Palestine and Israel.Palestine Railways P classSix 4-6-0 locomotives built for Palestine Railways in 1935.Palestine RegimentBritish Army infantry regiment of Jewish and Arab soldiers.Political objections to the Baháʼí FaithAllegations of political subversion used to justify persecution of Baháʼís.Special Night SquadsJoint British-Jewish night counter-insurgency unit in 1938 Palestine.History of the Technion – Israel Institute of TechnologyA technical university that laid Israel's modern infrastructure.Tegart fortMilitarized police forts built during the Arab Revolt.Tegart's WallA barbed wire barrier against infiltration during the Arab revolt.
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